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At software giant, pain gives rise to progress
December 3, 2007
Redmond's security practices have been transformed since threats like Slammer and Blaster first wormed their way onto the scene.
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Microsoft opening up on the Web
September 7, 2007
Accustomed to its dominant role in software, Redmond is reaching out to make itself more compatible with rivals to ensure it plays a central role online too.
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Database head to leave daily duties at Microsoft
November 1, 2006
Paul Flessner, the executive in charge of SQL Server and storage business, will step down in the new year.
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Microsoft sees rapid Media Center sales
March 21, 2006
After slow start, sales of Media Center will top 10 million this month. Also, company demos Media Center capabilities in Vista.
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Microsoft names new entertainment marketing chief
June 6, 2006
Jeff Bell to add marketing firepower to Microsoft interactive entertainment, including Games for Windows and Xbox.
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Office 12 makeover takes on 'feature creep'
September 20, 2005
Microsoft's radical revamp could wake people up to overlooked features but risks alienating longtime users. Images: Office's makeover FAQ: Looking into Office 12
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Courtroom showdown for Microsoft and Google
September 6, 2005
Microsoft lawyers claim Kai-Fu Lee can't be trusted with corporate secrets, while Google says Redmond is off-base.
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Newsmakers Archive: 2002
July 25, 2003
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Samsung minitablet debuts in U.S.
May 1, 2006
Q1 device to sell through Best Buy's online store next week, show up in some of retailer's outlets this summer. Photos: Samsung's Q1 unveiled
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Analysts: Microsoft's after Google's ad business
April 26, 2007
Conference attendees say the software giant is playing catch-up to search firm in high-tech power struggle.
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Daylight saving change proves thorny for businesses
March 8, 2007
As time change nears, some companies are still struggling to patch their computer systems.
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Security tools ready for Vista launch
January 17, 2007
It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats.
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Building an empire, an Xbox at a time
September 20, 2006
Microsoft Vice President Peter Moore talks about how the company intends to bring a billion people into its gaming empire.
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Memo to Microsoft: Yahoo's A-list
February 13, 2008
The merger-minded software giant will likely want to keep Yahoo execs in a host of areas, including online ads, social media, and Web search. More layoffs for Yahoo?
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Microsoft sells 20 million Vista licenses
March 26, 2007
The software maker says Windows Vista is off to a fast start, outpacing initial sales of XP.
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Heavies float data center standard
July 31, 2006
Microsoft leads proposal for XML-based model to share performance information between disparate resources.
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Building Vista buzz with a puzzle
January 12, 2007
A new game may or may not give a boost to sales of the OS, but it could send the winner nearly into orbit.Photos: A puzzling publicity push
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Ex-Sun exec returns to run software group
May 1, 2006
Rich Green, who left for a start-up in 2004, is expected to be named Sun's software chief, CNET News.com has learned.
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Season looks bright for consumer electronics
November 23, 2006
Sales, led by increasingly affordable flat-panel TVs, are expected to be strong.
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Adobe buys Web word processor Buzzword
October 1, 2007
Adobe Systems steps up plans to offer online collaboration with Web word processor and file-sharing service. First impression: Buzzword
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